He is survived by his son, F.E. (Nicole) Houseman, of Sandusky; stepdaughters, Mary Jane (Gerald) Crayton, of Sandusky and Sharon (Kim) Testa, of Port Clinton; stepsons, Woodie (Barb) Hutchinson and Bob (Marvel) Hutchinson, of Sandusky, Don Hutchinson, of Illinois, and Scott Grimm, of Port Clinton; several grandchildren: sister, Julie (Houseman) Ramos, of Sandusky; brother, Rex Houseman, of Huron; and several other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Pollard) Houseman, in 2012; parents, F.E. and Jacqueline (Faulkner) Houseman; a sister, Kathy (Houseman) Ross; and grandparents, George and Mary Faulkner.

At the request of Max there will be no visitation or services, cremation will take place in Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky. Burial will take place at a later date in Elliston Cemetery.